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Korean-style grilled beef skewers

Korean-style grilled beef skewers
Spicy, sweet with a richness that only the combination of doenjang and gochujang can impart. With a stovetop grill, you can enjoy these beef skewers any time of the year.
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Guam-style oven-grilled chicken with annatto rice and fina’denne’

Guam-style oven-grilled chicken with annatto rice and fina'denne'
Chicken drumsticks and thighs soaked in a salty-sour-spicy marinade are grilled in the oven and served with orange-colored rice and dipping sauce.
Cook time: 20 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Grilled skewered shiitake, bell pepper and tomato

Grilled skewered shiitake, bell pepper and tomato
Whole caps of shiitake, chunks of bell pepper and diced tomatoes are tossed in olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper (yes, essentially a salad dressing), skewered and grilled over charcoal.
Too plain? The smoky flavor and aroma will surprise you.
Cook time: 5 minutes minutes
Servings: 3 people

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